SDGs Aim To Focus On Global Population, With Mantra ‘Leave No One Behind’

Sep 09, 2015

Thomson Reuters Foundation: ‘Leave no one behind’: U.N. ups ambition for new development goals
“…If fully implemented, a new set of U.N. development goals could end the social exclusion and poverty of marginalized groups like the Roma worldwide. The 17 goals, ranging from ending extreme poverty and hunger to achieving gender equality and combating climate change, are due to be adopted by U.N. member states later this month. At the heart of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is the mantra, ‘leave no one behind’…” (Rowling, 9/8).